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Riverside Health’s Lights, Camera, DIAGNOSIS! campaign hits $1.6M goal
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (677+ words) “Local businesses led the way, representing the largest group of individual donors,” Riverside said. “While fundraising events, 50/50 ticket sales, public sector and community partners, service clubs, Riverside staff and auxiliaries, and individual donations all played an important role in the…...
NWHU makes free Hepatitis A vaccine available as Manitoba outbreak continues
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (410+ words) The region’s health unit is expanding free access to the Hepatitis A vaccine as it monitors an ongoing outbreak of the virus in Manitoba that has made inroads into parts of Northwestern Ontario. The Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU) said it…...
Jennifer Brown takes latest 50/50 prize as Riverside Health edges ever closer to $1.6M goal – Fort Frances Times
1+ week, 1+ day ago (363+ words) Jennifer Brown of Fort Frances has become the latest winner of the monthly Riverside Health Care 50/50 Raffle, taking home the June drawing prize of $11,827.50 as Riverside narrows in on its goal of raising $1.6 million for the Lights, Camera, DIAGNOSIS! campaign…...
St. Mary’s students get some superhero training, learning to save lives by recognizing stroke symptoms
2+ week, 1+ day ago (645+ words) Students in Andrea Coyle’s Grade 1-2 class at St. Mary’s School recently completed the FAST Heroes program, helping them to learn what stroke symptoms look like and what to do when they see them—lifesaving skills that could save a friend…...
La Verendrye General Hospital Auxiliary makes largest local donation to Riverside Campaign
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (714+ words) The La Verendrye General Hospital (LVGH) Auxiliary presented a cheque for $100,000 to Holly Kaemingh, Riverside Health Care’s director of fundraising, at its annual general meeting on Monday, the largest single donation made to Riverside’s Lights, Camera, Diagnosis! campaign so far....
Riverside hands out almost $11K jackpot to A.J. Tucker, moves to within $60K of Lights, Camera, DIAGNOSIS goal
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (279+ words) Riverside Health Care has named A.J. Tucker of Fort Frances the winner of its May 50/50 jackpot, bringing it to within $60,000 of its $1.6-million goal to raise funds to expand diagnostic care in the region. “In less than a year, the level…...
Inquest hears expert testimony on addiction and jail conditions
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (516+ words) THUNDER BAY — To be incarcerated where you are forced to face the consequences of your behaviour while undergoing the effects of opioid withdrawal would definitely make a person more fragile, said an expert in addiction medicine. This statement was heard…...
Local mental health clinic hoping new, more prominent location will help lift stigma
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (673+ words) Northwestern Ontario Counselling and Consulting (NWOCC) will formally open a new, more prominent location in the former A Buck or Two building on Scott Street in Fort Frances on May 28, its owners hoping that a more visible setting will help…...
Rainycrest gets new therapeutic bathing system thanks to $27K donation
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (199+ words) The Rainycrest Auxiliary has made a big $27,068.33 donation to fund a new therapeutic bathing system that will help caregivers bathe residents with mobility difficulties. “The continued support of the Rainycrest Auxiliary makes a meaningful difference for our residents, staff and…...
New Child and Family Services program expands support for people with all forms of autism
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (429+ words) A new program for children and youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has been launched by Kenora – Rainy River Districts Child and Family Services (KRRDCFS) to provide enhanced services designed specifically for the needs of people living on the spectrum....
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